Project Exploration Geologist

Heavytechresources

Fairbanks (AK)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A resource exploration company is seeking a Project Exploration Geologist in Fairbanks, AK. This role encompasses geological mapping and sampling while balancing hands-on fieldwork with project coordination. Ideal candidates should possess a BSc in Geology and over 5 years of experience, particularly in remote environments. Responsibilities include planning drilling programs, supervising field teams, ensuring QA/QC standards, and presenting results. This is a full-time position offering an exciting opportunity to advance exploration efforts across Alaska.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years exploration experience.
  • Experience working in remote or seasonal environments.

Responsibilities

  • Geological mapping, sampling, and interpretation.
  • Planning and supporting RC and core drilling programs.
  • Supervising field technicians and contractors.
  • Ensuring QA/QC standards are followed.
  • Compiling and presenting exploration results.
  • Supporting project planning and next-phase decisions.

Skills

Strong field skills
Communication ability

Education

BSc in Geology or related field

Job description

Category: Exploration Geology
Location: Fairbanks District, AK (Remote Field-Based)

Position: Project Exploration Geologist
Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are assisting an exploration group advancing multiple projects across Alaska and are seeking a Project Exploration Geologist to support program planning, execution, and interpretation.

This role balances hands‑on field geology with project coordination and is well suited for a geologist who wants responsibility without excessive bureaucracy.

Responsibilities
  • Geological mapping, sampling, and interpretation
  • Planning and supporting RC and core drilling programs
  • Supervising field technicians and contractors
  • Ensuring QA/QC standards are followed
  • Compiling and presenting exploration results
  • Supporting project planning and next-phase decisions
Qualifications
  • BSc in Geology or related field
  • 5+ years exploration experience
  • Strong field skills and communication ability
  • Experience working in remote or seasonal environments
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